SCCI, Istanbul restaurant sign MoU to facilitate business community

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will automatically communicate the list of taxpayers who have filed their income tax...

FIA arrests businessman for exporting soil instead of minerals to China

KARACHI: The Cooperative Crime Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a businessman for allegedly sending soil and...

Multan RTO ensures smooth implementation of FBR’s SOP to facilitate tax-compliant telecom users

MULTAN: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Multan, under the leadership of Chief Commissioner Sarmad Qureshi, has emphasized its commitment to...

Customs AIIA foils another bid to smuggle 97 high-end mobile phones worth Rs30m

LAHORE: In another major operation, the Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) intercepted an attempt...

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ISLAMABAD: March 12 – Jam Kamal Khan officially assumes his duties as the Federal Minister for Commerce, marking a new chapter in his political career. APP/ABB

Pakistan, UK explore enhanced trade relations through B2B engagements

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan-Britain Business Council (PBBC) led by John Tucknott met with Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal...

Gwadar airport faces uncertain future amid lack of commercial plan

GWADAR: The newly inaugurated New Gwadar International Airport faces an operational impasse as Pakistan lacks a commercialisation plan to make...

Pakistan’s IT exports could exceed $25b through better utilization of resources: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan's IT exports could exceed twenty-five billion dollars through better utilization of...

PRA set to integrate e-IMS system with POS system

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is on its way to integrate its e-IMS system with the Federal Board of...

PCJCCI stresses establishing ‘Digital Silk Road’

LAHORE: Pakistan-China Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) has urged the government to take a lead in developing “Digital...

Islamabad RTO seals five restaurants for issuing fake receipts/invoices

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Islamabad has sealed five prominent restaurants in Islamabad on account of issuing fake invoices/receipts....

Weekly inflation moves up by 0.67pc in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), went up by 0.67 percent for the combined consumption...

Khurram Schehzad appointed financial reforms adviser to FinMin Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Investment banker Khurram Schehzad made adviser to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on financial reforms. A notification issued by Finance...

Cutlery exports increase 14.41pc to $21.386m in four months

ISLAMABAD: The exports of cutlery witnessed an increase of 14.41 percent during the first four months of the current financial...

PM announces Rs5m award for FBR officer who detected sales tax fraud

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced a Rs5 million award and presented a commendatory shield to an FBR...

IDEAS 2024: COAS lauds ‘active participation’ of defence manufacturers

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir visited the ongoing 12th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and...

Non-payment of sales tax refunds impacts seasonal fruit exports

LAHORE: Exporters of seasonal fruits are struggling to fulfill export orders this winter due to unresolved sales tax refunds that...

FTO Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah assures ABAD members of priority in resolving tax grievances

MULTAN: Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah reassured the Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) members that their tax-related...

FBR to observe last two Saturdays of November as normal working days

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced that the last two Saturdays of November 2024 would be observed as...

Foreign direct investment in energy sector surges to $585.6m: SBP